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So every time you see me light a cigarette, I do it five, six, seven, eight, nine, 10 times

For a long time, cigarette smoking was perceived as a symbol of wealth, glamour and sophistication, whereas nowadays it is largely recognised as the first preventable or modifiable cause of common diseases in developed societies.1,2 The prevalence of smoking worldwide is substantial and is associated with a high attributable disease burden

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Tools like nicotine replacement therapies and other cessation aids can also make the process more manageable [12]